Number of Homicide Victims in Palestine by Governorate, 2013-2024
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Publish Date: 15-06-2025 |
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| Governorate | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |||||||||||||
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| Jenin | 4 | 1.4 | 2 | 0.7 | 6 | 2.0 | 6 | 2.0 | 3 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.9 | 4 | 1.2 | 4 | 3.4 | 6 | 1.8 | 16 | 4.6 | 4 | 1.1 | 14 | 3.9 | |
| Tubas& Northern Valleys | 1 | 1.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.7 | 1 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3.0 | 3 | 4.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 1 | 1.4 | |
| Tulkarm | 2 | 1.1 | 1 | 0.6 | 2 | 1.1 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 1.6 | 2 | 1.1 | 2 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.8 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 4 | 1.9 | 3 | 1.4 | |
| Nablus | 6 | 1.7 | 6 | 1.6 | 14 | 3.8 | 13 | 3.4 | 8 | 2.1 | 3 | 0.8 | 7 | 1.7 | 8 | 1.0 | 3 | 0.7 | 7 | 1.7 | 9 | 2.1 | 9 | 2.0 | |
| Qalqilya | 2 | 1.9 | 2 | 1.9 | 3 | 2.8 | 1 | 0.9 | 3 | 2.7 | 1 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.9 | 5 | 2.2 | 2 | 1.6 | 2 | 1.6 | 7 | 5.5 | 4 | 3.1 | |
| Salfit | 1 | 1.5 | 1 | 1.4 | 1 | 1.4 | 4 | 5.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.3 | 7 | 2.0 | 2 | 2.4 | 1 | 1.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Ramallah & Al-Bireh | 4 | 1.3 | 8 | 2.6 | 6 | 1.9 | 1 | 0.3 | 5 | 1.5 | 3 | 0.9 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 2.5 | 3 | 0.8 | 5 | 1.4 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Jericho & AL- Aghwar | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 8.5 | 1 | 2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1.8 | |
| Jerusalem | 4 | 2.7 | 4 | 2.7 | 7 | 4.7 | 3 | 2.0 | 3 | 2.0 | 3 | 1.9 | 4 | 2.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 9 | 5.4 | 4 | 2.3 | 7 | 4.0 | 6 | 3.4 | |
| Bethlehem | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.4 | 3 | 1.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 1.3 | 11 | 2.7 | 1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.8 | 3 | 1.2 | |
| Hebron | 5 | 0.8 | 7 | 1.1 | 11 | 1.6 | 5 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.7 | 5 | 0.7 | 10 | 1.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 1.2 | 17 | 2.1 | 11 | 1.3 | 11 | 1.3 | |
| Total | 31 | 1.3 | 35 | 1.4 | 54 | 2.2 | 38 | 1.5 | 34 | 1.3 | 24 | 0.9 | 35 | 1.3 | 48 | 1.7 | 45 | 1.6 | 55 | 1.9 | 50 | 1.7 | 53 | 1.8 | |
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Note: (1) Data exclude Gaza Strip and those parts of Jerusalem which were annexed by Israeli Occupation in 1967. |
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| (2) Homicide crime included (Murder with premeditation, Intentional Murder, Unintentional Murder) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Definition: Intentional Murder: The death of a victim resulting from an intentional act committed by another person, including killing of parents. Unintentional Murder: The death of a victim resulting from an unintentional act committed by another person. This category excludes death cases resulting from traffic accidents. |
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| Source: PCBS, 2025. Crime and Security databases-Palestinian Civil Police. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||